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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Chief defends council's peformance after critical report on kids' services
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Worcestershire CC’s interim chief executive has insisted there are now ‘green shoots’ after a dam...
HEALTH
Care 'catastrophe'
By Hiba Mahamadi and Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Friction rises as council leaders warn over Whitehall’s threats to withhold bed-blocking cash.
HEALTH
DCN in prevention precept call
By William Eichler | 25 September 2017
District councils have called for the introduction of a new health precept on council tax to rais...
FINANCE
Council to slash adult social care budget by £56m
By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 September 2017
Hampshire CC has agreed to cut nearly £56m from its adult social care budget as part of plans to ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Systemic and persistent' failures in council's children's services
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
Worcestershire CC has said it has invested an extra £5.1m into improving children’s social care t...
ENVIRONMENT
Let's get back local government's voice
By Nick Forbes | 20 September 2017
Ahead of the Labour Party Conference, Nick Forbes outlines some of the challenges for local autho...
FINANCE
From scrutiniser to being scrutinised
By Tracie Evans | 20 September 2017
Tracie Evans on the differences now she is interim deputy chief executive at Haringey LBC.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council takes back control of children's services
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
Rotherham MBC has won back democratic control of all functions apart from children’s social care,...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Sector-led approach shows results for kids' services
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
A new approach to sector-led improvement for children’s services could be announced next month, T...
FINANCE
Working together
By Paul Smith | 19 September 2017
If districts and counties can overcome their differences, they can use their collective knowledge...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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